title: Osteonecrosis of the hip: treatment options and outcomes.
abstract: This article reviews the literature regarding the outcomes of various nonoperative and operative treatment options for osteonecrosis of the hip. This article provides the orthopedic community with the latest evidence regarding the suitability of currently available treatment modalities in various stages of the disease.
authors.affiliation: Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA.
authors.forename: Samik
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Banerjee
authors.forename: Kimona
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Issa
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pivec
authors.forename: Bhaveen H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Kapadia
authors.forename: Harpal S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Khanuja
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Mont
mesh_terms: D005271:Femur Head Necrosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000628:therapy
keywords: Avascular necrosis; Osteonecrosis; Outcomes; Treatment